refection

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Mental or spiritual refreshment. countable,uncountable
  2. Physical refreshment, especially with food or drink. countable,uncountable
    — For beſide the common way and road of reception by the root, there may be a refection and imbibition from without; For gentle ſhowrs refreſh plants, though they enter not their roots; [...]
  3. A meal, especially a light meal. countable,uncountable
    — [T]he cooks were laying a refection before him of sack and anchovies and garlic sausage and gammons of bacon and - this was the important item - a great pudding dish out of which rose the noble dome of a crisp brown pie-crust.

词形变化

refections plural

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词源

From French réfection, from Latin refectiōnem, accusative singular of refectiō (“recovery, refection”), from reficiō (“restore, renew”).
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